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82 <br /> Attachment 1 <br /> Item 4.c. <br /> • Projects assessed on a quarterly basis for relative cost/benefit scoring based on <br /> anticipated reduction in frequency and/or severity of crashes <br /> • R/w acquisition and utility relocation costs are eligible but should be minimized <br /> • Project delivery in 18-24 months following funding approval <br /> • Current/Recent Projects in Orange County <br /> o Buckhorn Road at West Ten Road- Install all-way stop (complete) <br /> o NC 86 at Sawmill Road- Install flasher, channelization and sight distance <br /> improvements(complete) <br /> o Old NC 10 at Lawrence Road- Horizontal Curve and superfetation <br /> improvements (Spring 2020) <br /> • Examples of Potential Projects <br /> o Horizontal and vertical alignment improvements <br /> o Sight line improvements <br /> o Signalization and/or modification to existing signal <br /> o Paved shoulders <br /> o Rumble strips <br /> o Enhanced signing, markings, markers <br /> o Intersection flashers <br /> o All-Way stops <br /> o Guardrail <br /> Hazard Elimination Program: <br /> • Purpose- Essentially the same as Spot Safety Program but typically used for <br /> projects with higher costs and longer delivery timeline <br /> • Federal funded program subject to federal regulations <br /> • Historically recurring funding <br /> • Projects assessed on a quarterly basis for relative cost/benefit scoring based on <br /> anticipated reduction in frequency and/or severity of crashes <br /> • Projects programmed in STIP but not subject to SPOT process <br /> • ROW acquisition and utility relocation costs are eligible but should be minimized <br /> • Examples of potential projects <br /> o Same as Spot Safety but generally higher cost and longer duration <br /> • Current/Recent Projects in Orange County <br /> o Efland Cedar Grove Road south of Highland Farm Road- Realign <br /> horizontal curve (complete) <br /> o W. Franklin Street at Merrit Mill Road/Brewer Lane, Chapel Hill- <br /> Pedestrian improvements (Summer 2019) <br /> Spot Mobility Program: <br /> • Purpose- Deliver smaller localized improvements to address identified <br /> congestion and operational issues. <br /> • State funded program <br />